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Town of Los Altos Hills
Santa Clara County
 

Decennial Census data
      1960  |   1970-1990  |   2000-2010
           
  Census 2000   Census 2010
TOTAL POPULATION 7,902 100.0%   7,922 100.0%
In households 7,837 99.2%   7,869 99.3%
In group quarters 65 0.8%   53 0.7%
 
RACE
White 5,922 74.9%   5,417 68.4%
Black or African American 47 0.6%   37 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 7 0.1%   4 0.1%
Asian 1,667 21.1%   2,109 26.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 7 0.1%   8 0.1%
Some other race 36 0.5%   50 0.6%
Two or more races 216 2.7%   297 3.7%
 
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 170 2.2%   213 2.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,732 97.8%   7,709 97.3%
White 5,795 73.3%   5,239 66.1%
Black or African American 42 0.5%   37 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.1%   2 0.0%
Asian 1,660 21.0%   2,108 26.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 7 0.1%   8 0.1%
Some other race 20 0.3%   28 0.4%
Two or more races 203 2.6%   287 3.6%
 
SEX
Male 3,898 49.3%   3,917 49.4%
Female 4,004 50.7%   4,005 50.6%
   
AGE
Under 5 years 355 4.5%   273 3.4%
5 to 17 years 1,506 19.0%   1,538 19.4%
18 to 64 years 4,699 59.5%   4,273 53.9%
65 years and over 1,342 17.0%   1,838 23.2%
Median age 46.7 X   50.2 X
 
HOUSEHOLDS
Total households 2,740 100.0%   2,829 100.0%
Family households 2,340 85.4%   2,371 83.8%
Families with children under 18 947 34.6%   910 32.2%
Average household size 2.86 X   2.78 X
Average family size 3.02 X   3.02 X
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 2,816 100.0%   3,001 100.0%
Occupied housing units 2,740 97.3%   2,829 94.3%
Owner-occupied housing units 2,572 93.9%   2,582 91.3%
Renter-occupied housing units 168 6.1%   247 8.7%
Vacant housing units 76 2.7%   172 5.7%
1 unit, detached housing 2,771 97.7%   See  American Community Survey  for more data
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 1,000,000+ X      
Median gross rent (dollars) 1,810 X      
 
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Native 6,118 76.5%      
Foreign born 1,882 23.5%      
Naturalized citizen 1,302 16.3%      
Not a citizen 580 7.3%      
 
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999
Median household income (dollars) 173,570 X      
Median family income (dollars) 181,885 X      
Per capita income (dollars) 92,840 X      
Individuals in poverty 311 3.9%      
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 and over 5,729 100.0%      
High school graduate 218 3.8%      
Bachelor's degree 2,103 36.7%      
Graduate or professional degree 2,374 41.4%      
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.7 X      
 
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER
Total 3,607 100.0%      
Car, truck, or van: 3,152 87.4%      
Drove alone 2,953 81.9%      
Carpooled 199 5.5%      
Public transportation 32 0.9%      
Bus or trolley bus 9 0.2%      
Streetcar or trolley car 0 0.0%      
Subway or elevated 10 0.3%      
Railroad 13 0.4%      
Ferryboat 0 0.0%      
Taxicab 0 0.0%      
Motorcycle 10 0.3%      
Bicycle 14 0.4%      
Walked 19 0.5%      
Other means 19 0.5%      
Worked at home 361 10.0%      
 
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 3,644 100.0%      
Management, professional and related 2,710 74.4%      
Service 193 5.3%      
Sales and office 592 16.2%      
Farming, fishing & forestry 14 0.4%      
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 36 1.0%      
Production, transportation, and material moving 99 2.7%      
 
CLASS OF WORKER          
Self-employed workers 398 1.9%      
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, Census 2010 DP-1
 

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